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SoftBank surpasses Toyota as Japan's top company; Kioxia briefly takes second place
SoftBank's shares jumped June 1 to push its market value past Toyota's for the first time in over 20 years, while Kioxia briefly claimed second place on June 3.
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DBS to open 18 new wealth centres and upgrade 36 across Asia-Pacific by 2027
DBS Group Holdings announced plans to open 18 new and upgrade 36 existing wealth centres across Asia-Pacific by end of 2027.
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Germany beats Finland 4-0 in final home friendly before World Cup
Germany defeated Finland 4-0 in Mainz on May 31 in their last home match before the World Cup.
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President Tharman to make first state visit by Singapore head of state to Tanzania June 8-10
President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will make the first state visit by a Singapore head of state to Tanzania from June 8 to 10, 2026.
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Marcelo Flores ruled out of Canada’s 2026 World Cup squad with torn ACL
Canada’s Marcelo Flores tore his ACL on May 30 and will miss the 2026 World Cup, coach Jesse Marsch confirmed.
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Singapore Faces Human Challenges in Scaling AI Use in Healthcare Despite Tech Advances
Singapore’s healthcare sector uses AI tools but struggles with adoption due to trust and workflow issues, officials and experts say.
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Ibrahima Konate to leave Liverpool on free transfer after contract expires June 30
Ibrahima Konate will leave Liverpool on June 30 after failing to agree a new contract, ending his five-year stay at the club.
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Shangri-La Dialogue 2026 Highlights Rising Asia-Pacific Tensions and Military Spending
Defense leaders gathered in Singapore to address worsening Asia-Pacific security and rising regional military budgets.
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Khvicha Kvaratskhelia named 2025-26 Champions League Player of the Season
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia won UEFA's Champions League Player of the Season award after helping PSG secure back-to-back titles in 2025-26.
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Kevin Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosis at age 75
Former England captain and Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan disclosed he has stage four cancer and is undergoing treatment.
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Typhoon Jangmi Brings Heavy Rain, Strong Winds and Injuries Across Japan
Typhoon Jangmi spread strong winds, heavy rain and caused injuries and flight cancellations across southwestern to eastern Japan from June 1 to 3.
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Kyoto Shimbun supports Japan's rising zine trend amid print media decline
Kyoto Shimbun has opened its presses to independent creators as Japan’s traditional publishing suffers steep drops, while zines gain popularity nationwide.
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Unauthorized fireworks cause stampede of 35 horses during Rome parade rehearsal
Unauthorized fireworks set off by a traffic policeman startled 35 horses near Baths of Caracalla, injuring riders and horses during Rome parade rehearsal.
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Carlo Ancelotti leads Brazil's bid for sixth World Cup with Neymar recalled
Italy's Carlo Ancelotti coaches Brazil at the 2026 World Cup, recalling Neymar amid squad injuries and challenges.
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Seventeen nations launch framework to protect critical underwater infrastructure
Seventeen countries launched the GUIDE framework to enhance security of underwater infrastructure at the May 30 Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
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Oil prices jump up to 5% after Israel expands Lebanon incursion amid US-Iran ceasefire uncertainty
Oil prices rose sharply on June 1 after Israel expanded military operations in Lebanon and US-Iran ceasefire talks faced setbacks.
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Vinicius Jr scores as Brazil beats Panama 6-2 in World Cup warm-up
Brazil defeated Panama 6-2 in a friendly at Maracana Stadium on May 31, led by Vinicius Jr’s early goal and assist.
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Mexico names 26-player squad for 2026 World Cup with Guillermo Ochoa set for sixth appearance
Mexico announced its 26-player squad for the 2026 World Cup, including goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa aiming for a record sixth World Cup appearance.
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Explosion at Hanwha Aerospace factory in South Korea kills 5, injures 2
An explosion at Hanwha Aerospace's Daejeon factory on June 1 killed five and injured two workers.
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Ibrahima Konate to leave Liverpool at contract end after talks fail
Ibrahima Konate, 27, will leave Liverpool when his contract expires in June 2026 after failing to agree a new deal with the club.
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Uncapped Tete Yengi and Cristian Volpato named in Australia's 2026 World Cup squad
Australia named a 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup including uncapped Tete Yengi and Cristian Volpato.
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Keppel ends M1 stake sale as IMDA halts regulatory review; Singapore firms report updates
Keppel terminated its planned sale of M1 after IMDA paused the merger review, while Singapore firms disclosed multiple corporate and financial updates.
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Prudential to acquire 75% stake in Bharti Life Insurance for 35 billion rupees
Prudential agreed to buy a 75% stake in Bharti Life Insurance for 35 billion rupees, with Bharti Enterprises retaining 25%.
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Impeachment trial of Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte begins in Senate
The Philippine Senate commenced the impeachment trial of Vice-President Sara Duterte on May 18, 2026, over allegations of fund misuse and unexplained wealth.